List of Bowling Green Falcons football seasons

The following is a list of Bowling Green Falcons football seasons for the football team that has represented Bowling Green State University in NCAA competition.[1]

Seasons

Year Coach Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
John Stitt (Independent) (1919)
1919 John Stitt 0–3
John Stitt: 0–3
Walter Jean (Independent) (1920)
1920 Walter Jean 1–4
Walter Jean: 1–4
Earl Krieger (Northwest Ohio League) (1921)
1921 Earl Krieger 3–1–1 3–0 1st
Earl Krieger: 3–1–1 3–0
Allen Snyder (Northwest Ohio League) (1922)
1922 Allen Snyder 4–2–1 2–0–1 1st
Allen Snyder: 4–2–1 2–0–1
Ray B. McCandless (Northwest Ohio League) (1923)
1923 Ray B. McCandless 3–5 2–2
Ray B. McCandless: 3–5 2–2
Warren Steller (Northwest Ohio League) (1924–1931)
1924 Warren Steller 3–4 2–2
1925 Warren Steller 3–1–3 2–0–1 1st
1926 Warren Steller 4–3–1 2–1 2nd
1927 Warren Steller 5–1–1 2–1 2nd
1928 Warren Steller 5–0–2 3–0–1 1st
1929 Warren Steller 4–2–1 3–0–1 T–1st
1930 Warren Steller 6–0–2 2–0–2 2nd
1931 Warren Steller 3–1–4 0–1–2 3rd
Warren Steller (Independent) (1932)
1932 Warren Steller 3–3–1
Warren Steller (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1933–1934)
1933 Warren Steller 2–3–2 1–3–2 16th
1934 Warren Steller 2–3–2 2–3–2 T–12th
Warren Steller: 40–21–19 19–11–11
Harry Ockerman (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1935–1940)
1935 Harry Ockerman 1–6 0–6 T–19th
1936 Harry Ockerman 4–2–3 2–1–3 T–10th
1937 Harry Ockerman 3–4–1 2–3–1 12th
1938 Harry Ockerman 3–2–3 2–2–2 T–10th
1939 Harry Ockerman 6–1–1 3–1–1 7th
1940 Harry Ockerman 3–4–1 2–2–1 T–9th
Harry Ockerman: 20–19–9 11–15–8
Robert Whittaker (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1941)
1941 Robert Whittaker 7–1–1 4–0–1 4th
Robert Whittaker (Independent) (1942–1951)
1942 Robert Whittaker 6–2–1
1943 Robert Whittaker 5–3–1
1944 Robert Whittaker 5–3
1945 Robert Whittaker 4–3
1946 Robert Whittaker 5–3
1947 Robert Whittaker 5–5
1948 Robert Whittaker 8–0–1
1949 Robert Whittaker 4–5
1950 Robert Whittaker 3–4–2
1951 Robert Whittaker 4–4–1
Robert Whittaker (Mid-American Conference) (1952–1954)
1952 Robert Whittaker 7–2 2–2 T–4th
1953 Robert Whittaker 1–8 0–4 7th
1954 Robert Whittaker 2–7 0–6 8th
Robert Whittaker: 66–50–7 6–12–1
Doyt Perry (Mid-American Conference) (1955–1964)
1955 Doyt Perry 7–1–1 4–1–1 2nd
1956 Doyt Perry 8–0–1 5–0–1 1st
1957 Doyt Perry 6–1–2 3–1–2 2nd
1958 Doyt Perry 7–2 4–2 3rd 14[a]
1959[b] Doyt Perry 9–0 6–0 1st 1[c]
1960 Doyt Perry 8–1 5–1 2nd 2[d] 6[e]
1961 Doyt Perry 8–2 5–1 1st L Mercy Bowl
1962 Doyt Perry 7–1–1 5–0–1 1st
1963 Doyt Perry 8–2 4–2 3rd
1964 Doyt Perry 9–1 5–1 1st
Doyt Perry: 77–11–5 46–8–5
Bob Gibson (Mid-American Conference) (1965–1967)
1965 Bob Gibson 7–2 5–1 T–1st
1966 Bob Gibson 6–3 4–2 3rd
1967 Bob Gibson 6–4 2–4 T–5th
Bob Gibson: 19–9 11–7
Don Nehlen (Mid-American Conference) (1968–1976)
1968 Don Nehlen 6–3–1 3–2–1 T–3rd
1969 Don Nehlen 6–4 4–2 2nd
1970 Don Nehlen 2–6–1 1–3 T–5th
1971 Don Nehlen 6–4 4–1 2nd
1972 Don Nehlen 6–3–1 3–1–1 2nd
1973 Don Nehlen 7–3 2–3 T–3rd
1974 Don Nehlen 6–4–1 2–3 T–4th
1975 Don Nehlen 8–3 4–2 T–3rd
1976 Don Nehlen 6–5 4–3 T–5th
Don Nehlen: 53–35–4 27–21–2
Denny Stolz (Mid-American Conference) (1977–1985)
1977 Denny Stolz 5–7 4–3 T–5th
1978 Denny Stolz 4–7 3–5 T–5th
1979 Denny Stolz 4–7 3–5 8th
1980 Denny Stolz 4–7 4–4 7th
1981 Denny Stolz 5–5–1 5–3–1 4th
1982 Denny Stolz 7–5 7–2 1st L California
1983 Denny Stolz 8–3 7–2 T–2nd
1984 Denny Stolz 8–3 7–2 2nd
1985 Denny Stolz 11–1 9–0 1st L California
Denny Stolz: 56–45–1 49–26–1
Moe Ankney (Mid-American Conference) (1986–1990)
1986 Moe Ankney 5–6 5–3 T–2nd
1987 Moe Ankney 5–6 5–3 T–2nd
1988 Moe Ankney 2–8–1 1–6–1 8th
1989 Moe Ankney 5–6 5–3 5th
1990 Moe Ankney 3–5–2 2–4–2 6th
Moe Ankney: 20–31–3 18–19–3
Gary Blackney (Mid-American Conference) (1991–2000)
1991 Gary Blackney 11–1 8–0 1st W California
1992 Gary Blackney 10–2 8–0 1st W Las Vegas
1993 Gary Blackney 6–3–2 5–1–2 3rd
1994 Gary Blackney 9–2 7–1 2nd
1995 Gary Blackney 5–6 3–5 6th
1996 Gary Blackney 4–7 4–4 5th
1997 Gary Blackney 3–8 3–5 T–4th (East)
1998 Gary Blackney 5–6 5–3 T–3rd (East)
1999 Gary Blackney 5–6 3–5 5th (East)
2000 Gary Blackney 2–9 2–6 T–5th (East)
Gary Blackney: 60–50–2 48–30–2
Urban Meyer (Mid-American Conference) (2001–2002)
2001 Urban Meyer 8–3 5–3 T–3rd (East)
2002 Urban Meyer 9–3 6–2 3rd (West)
Urban Meyer: 17–6 11–5
Gregg Brandon (Mid-American Conference) (2003–2008)
2003 Gregg Brandon 11–3 7–2 1st (West) W Motor City 23 23
2004 Gregg Brandon 9–3 6–2 3rd (West) W GMAC
2005 Gregg Brandon 6–5 5–3 2nd (East)
2006 Gregg Brandon 4–8 3–5 4th (East)
2007 Gregg Brandon 8–5 6–2 T–1st (East) L GMAC
2008 Gregg Brandon 6–6 4–4 T–2nd (East)
Gregg Brandon: 44–30 33–20
Dave Clawson (Mid-American Conference) (2009–2013)
2009 Dave Clawson 7–6 6–2 3rd (East) L Humanitarian
2010 Dave Clawson 2–10 1–7 T–5th (East)
2011 Dave Clawson 5–7 3–5 T–4th (East)
2012 Dave Clawson 8–5 6–2 2nd (East) L Military
2013 Dave Clawson / Adam Scheier 10–3 7–1 1st (East) L Little Caesars
Dave Clawson: 32–31 23–17
Adam Scheier: 0–1
Dino Babers (Mid-American Conference) (2014–2015)
2014 Dino Babers 8–6 5–3 1st (East) W Camellia
2015 Dino Babers / Brian Ward 10–3 7–1 1st (East) L GoDaddy
Dino Babers: 18–9 12–4
Brian Ward: 0–1
Mike Jinks (Mid-American Conference) (2016–2018)
2016 Mike Jinks 4–8 3–5 T–3rd (East)
2017 Mike Jinks 2–10 2–6 5th (East)
2018 Mike Jinks / Carl Pelini 3–9 2–6 T–4th (East)
Mike Jinks: 7–24 5–14
Carl Pelini: 2–3 2–3
Scot Loeffler (Mid-American Conference) (2019–2024)
2019 Scot Loeffler 3–9 2–6 5th (East)
2020 Scot Loeffler 0–5 0–5 6th (East)
2021 Scot Loeffler 4–8 2–6 T–4th (East)
2022 Scot Loeffler 6–7 5–3 T–2nd (East) L Quick Lane
2023 Scot Loeffler 7–6 5–3 3rd (East) L Quick Lane
2024 Scot Loeffler 7–6 6–2 T–3rd L 68 Ventures
Scot Loeffler: 27–41 20–25
Eddie George (Mid-American Conference) (2025–present)
2025 Eddie George 0–0 0–0
Eddie George: 0–0 0–0
Total: 570–432–52 (.565)
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ Rankings from UPI small college poll
  2. ^ UPI small college national champion
  3. ^ Rankings from UPI small college poll
  4. ^ Rankings from UPI coaches small college poll
  5. ^ Rankings from AP small college poll
  1. ^ "2025 Bowling Green Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green State University Athletics. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
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